Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.06.13 - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN
Section 16.06.13.160 - ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Current through September 2, 2024
The following requirements of this rule must be met before a family is eligible for emergency assistance.
01. Child. There must be a child in the household for the family to be eligible.
02. Citizenship. To be eligible for emergency assistance, an individual must meet the citizenship requirements in IDAPA 16.03.08, "Temporary Assistance for Families in Idaho (TAFI),".
03. Income Guidelines. The family is determined as needy when the household income is below two hundred percent (200%) of the current Federal Poverty Guideline, or is unable to meet the emergency condition because of circumstances beyond their control, and insufficient resources are immediately available to meet the child's basic needs and which threatens the child's safety, stability, or well-being.
04. Residence. The child must have lived with one (1) or both parents or an adult relative, within six (6) months prior to the month of application for emergency assistance. A child may move from one (1) household to another and be eligible to receive emergency assistance in either household.
05. Work Program Compliance. An individual who is required to participate in a work program must not have refused, without good cause, to accept employment or training for employment.
Effective March 17, 2022
